Husayn Marani is in his second year of doctoral studies at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto where he is studying Health Services Research with an emphasis on Health Policy. His research interests include social care, social health protection, and caregiver welfare. His dissertation explores the costs of caring incurred by family caregivers of community-dwelling persons living with dementia in Canada.

His favorite things are yoga, sushi and reality television with dreams of becoming a contestant on Survivor.

VHA Research Priority: Cognitive Impairment